- Is the U.S. military prepared to fight the wars of the 21st century?
- Has President Trump made unwise use of his pardon power?
- Is the Big Beautiful Bill a setback in the drive for universal healthcare?
- Are fears of an “AI job apocalypse” overstated?
- Has the Trump administration’s anti-DEI push been a blow to the humanities?
- What should an American alliance in Asia to counter China look like?
- Will restrictions on international student applications worsen the fiscal situation for American universities?
- Did Elon Musk accomplish his aims while working with the Trump administration?
- Will NOAA budget cuts make the U.S. unprepared for hurricane season?
- Who will win the Democratic primary for New York City mayor?
Tag: June 2025 extemp questions


- Is the political dominance of Alassane Ouattara making threatening Côte d’Ivoire’s future?
- How would a Chinese invasion of Taiwan affect the defense spending of surrounding Asian nations?
- Are international sanctions on Russia harsh enough?
- How can Canada better allow people access to a family doctor?
- Does the British Labour Party’s shift on migrant policy signal a broader shift by left-wing parties in Europe on the issue?
- How vulnerable is South Korea’s democracy?
- Is Nigeria’s government becoming less inclusive?
- How can Zimbabwe best dig itself out of its debt crisis?
- Are Western countries losing the global culture war?
- Should Venezuela’s political opposition continue boycotting elections?

- Who is best positioned to win the Polish presidential runoff?
- Will his White House argument with Donald Trump boost Cyril Ramaphosa’s domestic standing?
- Is the UK-EU trade agreement a win for both sides?
- Will Israel’s actions in Gaza do lasting damage to its relationship with the United States?
- Was China the biggest winner of the recent tensions between India and Pakistan?
- Should secularism remain a core tenet of French national identity?
- Will an expansion of nuclear power be needed to fuel AI development?
- Should export-led growth remain Vietnam’s economic strategy?
- Will whomever wins the AI race “control the world”?
- How effective is ASEAN at confronting challenges in Southeast Asia?

- How should U.S. policymakers respond to the downgrading of America’s debt?
- Is the Trump administration helping or lessening the chances of a peace deal in Ukraine?
- Have questions about President Biden’s mental fitness after the 2024 election done lasting damage to the mainstream media’s credibility?
- Is there too much pessimism in American culture?
- How important is South Africa in U.S. foreign policy toward the African continent?
- Should the Democratic Party make adjustments to its 2028 presidential calendar?
- How much should the U.S. invest in missile defense technology?
- Will the Big Beautiful Bill create an ugly America?
- Should there be more federal investigations of Tesla’s marketing of self-driving features?
- If the federal government exited student loans would it make higher education cheaper?